On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 16:32:43 +0100 Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer <me@mathieu.digital> wrote: > Hello Jonathan, > > Here's a patch updating the meaning of TAINT_CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC after > Borislav introduced changes in a7e1f67ed29f and upcoming patches in tip. > > TAINT_CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC now means a bit more what it implies as the > flag isn't set just because of a CPU misconfiguration or mismatch. > Historically it was for SMP kernel oops on an officially SMP incapable > processor but now it also covers CPUs whose MSRs have been incorrectly > poked at from userspace, drivers being used on non supported > architectures, broken firmware, mismatched CPUs, ... > > Update documentation and script to reflect that. > > Signed-off-by: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer <me@mathieu.digital> Hearing no objection, I've applied this. Thanks, jon
